Robot teacher in Japan !!!

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Robot teacher in Japan

TOKYO - FOR THE first time a robot will be teaching primary students in Japan said reports on Tuesday.

Fifteen years of research has created 'Saya', a robot that looks humanoid and is being tested as a teacher after having been used as a receptionist.

According to a report in the Herald Sun newspaper, the robot is multilingual, can organise set tasks for pupils, call the roll and get angry when the kids misbehave.

Japan is determined to have a robot in every home in the country by 2015 said the article.